Micargi Island Specs and reviews

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Micargi Island specs

General Information
Model Name Micargi Island
Brand/Manufacturer Micargi
Year of Release 2021
Country of Origin Taiwan
Mountain Bike Type Cross-Country
Intended Use Recreational
Frame & Geometry
Frame Material Aluminum
Frame Size Options S, M, L, XL
Head Tube Angle 68 degrees
Seat Tube Angle 73 degrees
Chainstay Length 435mm
Wheelbase 1140mm
Bottom Bracket Type BSA
Internal Cable Routing Yes
Suspension System
Suspension Type Hardtail
Front Suspension Brand and Model SR Suntour XCT
Front Suspension Travel 100mm
Drivetrain
Drivetrain Type 1x
Number of Speeds 8-speed
Rear Derailleur Model Shimano Altus
Shifter Brand and Model Shimano Tourney
Crankset Length 170mm
Chainring Size 32T
Cassette Range 11-34T
Chain Type and Brand KMC
Braking System
Brake Type Mechanical Disc
Brake Brand and Model Tektro
Rotor Size (Front/Rear) 160mm / 160mm
Wheels & Tires
Wheel Size 27.5"
Rim Material and Width Aluminum, 25mm internal
Hub Type and Engagement Standard
Tubeless Ready No
Tire Brand, Model, and Width Kenda Small Block Eight, 2.1"
Tire Tread Pattern and Intended Terrain All-around use
Max Tire Pressure 40 PSI
Cockpit & Contact Points
Handlebar Type Riser
Handlebar Material Aluminum
Stem Length and Angle 80mm, 6 degrees
Grips Type Ergonomic
Saddle Brand and Model Micargi Comfort
Seatpost Type Rigid
Pedals Included No
Geometry & Fit
Available Frame Sizes S, M, L, XL
Standover Height (S/M/L/XL) 780mm / 810mm / 840mm / 870mm
Stack (S/M/L/XL) 590mm / 615mm / 640mm / 665mm
Reach (S/M/L/XL) 405mm / 425mm / 440mm / 455mm
Performance & Ride Quality
Weight Approx. 30 lbs
Ride Character Versatile
Certifications & Compliance
Safety Standards ISO4210
Packaging & Delivery
Bike Weight in Box Approx. 35 lbs
Assembly Required Partial assembly required
Price & Availability
MSRP $499
Market Availability North America
Color Options Black, Red, Blue
Warranty Coverage (Frame/Components) 1 year / 1 year

Pros and Cons of Micargi Island


Pros Cons
Stylish design May be expensive
Comfortable ride Heavier than some other bikes
Durable construction Limited color options

Common Issues and Problems with Micargi Island


Common Problems with Micargi Island Bike
1. Chain slipping off the chainring
2. Brakes squeaking or not responding effectively
3. Gears not shifting smoothly
4. Seat post slipping or not staying in place
5. Rust developing on metal components
6. Wheels going out of true frequently
7. Pedals becoming loose or unsteady
8. Handlebars vibrating excessively while riding

User Reviews of Micargi Island


Name Review
Emily The Micargi Island bike is stylish and comfortable to ride. I love the color options available.
John This bike is perfect for leisurely rides around the neighborhood. It's sturdy and well-built.
Sarah I bought the Micargi Island bike for my daughter, and she absolutely adores it. Great quality for the price.
Michael As a commuter, I rely on my Micargi Island bike daily. It's reliable and the gearing is smooth.

Common Questions About Micargi Island


  • Is the Micargi Island bike suitable for off-road trails?

    While the Micargi Island is a cross-country mountain bike, it is more geared towards recreational use on light trails and urban environments.

  • Can I adjust the suspension on the Micargi Island bike?

    The Micargi Island features a hardtail design with a fixed 100mm front suspension, which is not adjustable.

  • What is the weight of the Micargi Island bike?

    The Micargi Island bike weighs approximately 30 lbs, making it relatively lightweight for its category.

  • Are the tires on the Micargi Island bike tubeless ready?

    No, the tires on the Micargi Island are not tubeless ready, so you would need tubes for tire inflation.

  • Does the Micargi Island bike come with pedals included?

    No, the Micargi Island bike does not come with pedals included, so you would need to purchase pedals separately.

  • What type of brakes does the Micargi Island bike use?

    The Micargi Island bike is equipped with mechanical disc brakes from Tektro for reliable stopping power.

  • Is the Micargi Island bike easy to assemble?

    Partial assembly is required for the Micargi Island bike, but it comes with clear instructions for straightforward setup.

  • Can I choose from different frame sizes for the Micargi Island bike?

    Yes, the Micargi Island bike offers frame size options ranging from S to XL to accommodate different rider heights.

  • What is the intended terrain for the tires on the Micargi Island bike?

    The Kenda Small Block Eight tires on the Micargi Island are designed for all-around use on various types of terrain.

  • What is the warranty coverage for the Micargi Island bike?

    The Micargi Island bike comes with a 1-year warranty for both the frame and components to ensure quality and reliability.